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Services bought in

MET OFFICE

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11 Jan 2023 at 10:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has awarded a contract for IT services: consulting, software development, Internet, and support to SOFTWIRE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED, with a total value of £151,200. The procurement method used was selective, involving calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from December 21, 2022, to March 31, 2023, in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender by the Met Office can provide growth opportunities for businesses in the IT services industry, particularly for those offering consulting, software development, and Internet support. Businesses with experience in framework agreements and IT services provision may find this tender well-suited for competition. The completion status of this procurement signifies that the opportunity has been successfully awarded, with SOFTWIRE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED emerging as the chosen supplier.

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Notice Title

Services bought in

Notice Description

Services bought in

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-37fc77e9-f53b-485f-a775-ef942ca25e7d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77b3df6f-8a25-417a-aba3-73fa2199e8fc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£151,200 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£151,200 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
21 Dec 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTWIRE TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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